KT_LS755
Albany, NY Wed Apr 17, 2019 USDA – Cornell University
Empire Livestock Auction – Cherry Creek, NY
Dairy Cattle Auction Report for Wednesday, April 17, 2019
This Report: 390
Last Report: 42
Last Special: 498
***Next Dairy Special will be Saturday, May 15, 2019***
Compared to the last report, Dairy Cows sold strong on a light test. Springing Cows sold steady on a light test. Bred Cows not tested. Short Bred Cows sold firm on a light test. Springing Heifers sold steady to 100.00 higher; other Dairy Heifers not tested. Open Heifers and Dairy Bulls not tested. Jersey/Crossbred cattle not tested to the last report. Compared to the last special sale, Springing Heifers sold steady on a light test.
Dairy Bulls not tested. Jersey/Crossbred cattle not tested. Compared to the last special sale, Fresh Cows sold strong; other Dairy Cows not tested. Supreme Springing Heifers sold firm, other Springing Heifers sold steady; Springing Jersey/Crossbred Heifers sold steady to 100.00 higher. Bred Heifers sold steady, Jersey/Crossbred Bred Heifers sold steady to 100.00 higher. Short Bred Heifers sold steady on a light test; Jersey/Crossbred
Short Bred Heifers sold steady on a light test. Open Heifers under 600 lbs sold steady; Jersey/Crossbred Open Heifers under 600 lbs sold steady to 50.00 higher. Open Heifers 900-1200 lbs sold steady on a light test. Dairy Bulls under 600 lbs sold steady to 75.00 lower on a light test; Jersey/Crossbred Dairy Bulls under 600 lbs sold steady on a light test. Dairy Bulls 600-900 lbs not tested, Jersey/Crossbred Dairy Bulls 600-900 lbs
sold steady on a light test. Dairy Bulls over 900 lbs sold firm; Jersey/Crossbred Dairy Bulls over 900 lbs not tested. Demand was moderate. Today’s report includes a small herd dispersal, consignments and the monthly Dairy Heifer Special Sale. Dairy cattle sold by the head.
Fresh Cows: Jersey/Crossbred
Supreme: 1475.00- 1550.00 1150.00
Approved: 1000.00- 1250.00 800.00- 825.00
Medium: 800.00- 850.00 —————-
Springing Cows: (7-9 months):
Supreme: 1175.00 Individual 1125.00
Approved: 825.00- 950.00 —————-
Short Bred Cows: (1-3 months):
Approved: 875.00- 925.00 —————-
Medium: 625.00 Individual —————-
Springing Heifers: (7-9 months):
Supreme: 875.00- 950.00 800.00
Approved: 600.00- 850.00 650.00- 775.00
Medium: 525.00- 650.00 400.00- 600.00
Common: 250.00- 375.00 200.00
Bred Heifers: (4-6 months):
Supreme: 750.00- 975.00 800.00
Approved: 675.00- 800.00 600.00- 700.00
Medium: 525.00- 650.00 —————-
Common: —————- 200.00- 275.00
Short Bred Heifers: (1-3 months):
Supreme: 700.00 Individual —————-
Approved: 500.00- 700.00 550.00
Medium: 400.00 Individual 325.00
Common: 250.00 Individual —————-
Open Heifers:
300-600 lbs:
Supreme: 500.00- 550.00 460.00- 550.00
Approved: 400.00- 460.00 285.00- 410.00
Medium: 275.00- 385.00 200.00- 285.00
Common: 150.00- 250.00 175.00- 210.00
600-900 lbs:
Supreme: 700.00 Individual 600.00
Approved: 525.00- 600.00 385.00- 425.00
Medium: 375.00- 525.00 310.00- 335.00
Common: 200.00- 410.00 275.00
900-1200 lbs:
Approved: 550.00- 600.00 —————-
Medium: 475.00- 525.00 375.00
Bulls: 300-600 lbs 300.00-375.00, Jersey/Crossbred few 160.00-375.00;
600-900 lbs Jersey/Crossbred 450.00-525.00; 900-1200 lbs few 800.00-925.00,
Jersey/Crossbred individual 850.00; 1200-1500 lbs individual 1000.00,
Jersey/Crossbred individual 975.00.
Price and grade information is reported by USDA – Cornell University
Department of Animal Science. While market reports reflect the majority
of Livestock sold at each sale, there are instances where animals do
not fit reporting categories and are not included in this report.
Source: USDA – Cornell Dept Anim Sci, NYS Dept Ag & Mkts, Albany, NY
Levi Geyer Acting OIC / Office 717-354-2391
Sam Vanstrom / Market Reporter / Cell 716-338-6151
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Partial funding for this project: New York State Department of Agriculture and Markets project “Stocker cattle: Using underutilized grasslands to improve economic viability of the Southern Tier while providing viable careers for beginning farmers.”
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